Ponniyin Selvan Book #5 Vol 1 – The Pinnacle of Sacrifice
The final book, The Pinnacle of Sacrifice, in the Ponniyin Selvan series is split into two volumes ….here is the review of the first volume
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You are what you have said – Enough ?
Am now listening to Osho’s discourses titled The Discipline of Transcendence, volume 2. The second discourse in the series has this beautiful story. It struck a chord, so sharing it here. The link to the discourse is The Discipline of Transcendence Vol 2 and the transcript is at this link – Oshosearch.net “….I was reading … Read more
Great Power = Great Responsibility
As we watch the reruns of Ramayana and Mahabharata, one of the things that stands out is the number of curses that great warriors/leaders have to face. For instance Emperor Dasaratha is cursed by Shravan Kumar’s blind parents that he would die of “Putra Shok” or “Sorrow due to his son’s separation”. A little background … Read more
Osho Story #2 – Nothingness
The most sold book of Osho is probably “From Sex to Superconsciousness”… it bothered a lot of people and the title with the word sex probably titillated some. Even today, when Krishnan and I tell some folks that we have taken Sannyas, the first question is whether it means we are celibate !!! Humanity is … Read more
What goes around …
I was reading this delightful anecdote in one of Osho’s books today morning. We don’t know if its true, but its still a great anecdote and the overall meaning definitely holds true. As many of us are aware that the Mughal Emperor Akbar had nine “gems” in his court – these were exceptionally talented people … Read more